Hispanic Community October 2024 Riverland Community College: A Beacon of Opportunity and Growth in Southeastern Minnesota Riverland Community College, founded in 1996, plays a vital role in southeastern Minnesota’s workforce development and education. With campuses in Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna, it offers diverse programs and was recognized as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2024. The college is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting all students, especially its growing Hispanic population. by Kenneth A. Reid
Hispanic Community August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 2026 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Arts and Media August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University Press
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Tiempos difíciles para los Community Colleges Los community colleges ampliaron el acceso tras el GI Bill, pero ahora enfrentan una caída en las matrículas agravada por el COVID, los costos y la desilusión. Un estudio de Florida destaca barreras financieras, académicas y personales que impulsan la deserción. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration April 2026 Premium Catalysts of Success For All: Defending Hispanic Serving Institutions Community colleges overlap with HSIs, gaining federal support strengthens diversity and capacity. For decades, HSIs have advanced equitable access, serving diverse, low income students. Despite misconceptions, they are inclusive institutions meeting criteria and now face significant political and funding challenges by Adriana Alcántara
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Supporting Students with Personalized Academic Learning Skills (PALS) at a Hispanic Serving Community College The PALS program at Mt. San Jacinto College creates inclusive academic counter spaces—using frameworks like UDL and CRP—to support underserved students, especially Latinx learners, by reducing systemic barriers and improving their academic success. by Alicia Chavira Medina, B.A. & Audrey Baca Lopez, Ed.D.
Health Care July 2022 PREMIUM News from Washington July 2022 Now ten years and three presidents later, Congress never passed a law giving legal status to DACA recipients (now about 600,000) and DREAMERs (over 2 million). by Peggy Sands Orchowski
Health Care July 2022 PREMIUM Striving for Impact and Prosperity at Valencia College By Isis Artze-Vega, Ed.D.
Administration July 2022 PREMIUM Dr. Christopher Reber: A servant Leader Dr. Christopher Reber has championed diversity, equity, and student success at Hudson County Community College, fostering a culture of inclusion and care. Through community engagement and DEI initiatives, he has strengthened HCCC’s mission as a welcoming gateway to educational opportunity and the American dream. by Frank DiMaria
Health Care July 2022 PREMIUM Committed to Health Care Edwin Hernandez Leads AdventHealth University by Gary M. Stern
Health Care July 2022 PREMIUM Latino Medical Student Association Empowering Future Latino Physicians Medical school poses disproportionate challenges for LHS+ students, prompting the Latino Medical Student Association to unite, mentor, educate, and advocate for future physicians, reduce inequities in medicine, and strengthen culturally responsive health care through leadership development, service, research, and policy engagement.
Health Care July 2022 PREMIUM Salud America! At 18.5% of the U.S. population and rising, Latinos are integral to the future of our nation’s health, education, and economy. by Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH
